| 英文摘要 |
Air pollution control is one of the important works to protect environment. Therefore, the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) has used a portion of air pollution control fund to establish the air quality purification area（hereinafter called the Aquapu Area）for improving the air quality of Taiwan. Since then, EPA has approved a total of 833 Aquapu areas covering an area of about 1,427.77 hectares and the bike trail length of about 237.3 kilometers in total. The content of this project is a continuous work to provide the inventory, assessment and monitoring related works of the “air quality purification area” for assisting the EPA to establish a quality living environment in Taiwan.
The outcomes of this project include (1) the revision of relevant guidelines and criteria used as the basis of aquapu area and plant nursery programs, application process and SIP evaluation works (2) completion of on-site inventory, monitoring and assessment works with the establishment of assessment criteria, (3) provided improvement guidelines for 2 sites which can be used as examples for local governments to install Aquapu Area effectively. (4) updating related information regularly, updating and maintaining Aquapu Area website and plant nursery website (controlling latest progress in implementation as well as to upgrade the performance and management efficiency). (5) establishing Green Bicycles Trail website (providing cyclists a query system covering the entire trail network. (6) continuously collecting the case studies related to the control of dust pollution from barren riverbed, revising relevant aid programs and methods. (7) arranging 3 meetings related to the air quality improvement project of “Eastern Taiwan Air Quality Zone”. (8)inviting and arranging evaluators for on-site visitation.
Our working group have provided EPA all needed administrative assistance during SIP evaluation process twice a year, and held a round table conference to review the evaluation results in order to supervise the indeed improvement of local government and to enhance new year’s implementation results. And also have completed the photo comparison work (i.e. before and after construction, and existing status) of each Aquapu Area, and also established the Aquapu Area electronic information system; designed promotional materials; held related activities including one educational seminar, two explanatory meetings of Green Bicycle Trail website, one review meeting, one academic conference, one network platform education training conference, aside from provided other administration assistance.
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